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专升本英语模拟试题五
专升本英语模拟试题五
PartIReadingComprehension(40%35minutes)
Directions:
Inthisparttherearefourpassages.Eachpassageis,followedbyanumberofcomprehensionquestions.Readthepassageandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.Then,markyouranswerbyblackeningthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.
Questionslto5alebasedonthefollowingpassage:
Whoarethesepeoplerushingbyyouinthestreet?
Morethan215millionpeoplenowcallAmerica“home”,butmostofthemcantracetheirfamiliesbacktootherpartsoftheworld.Ifyoulookatthenamesonshopwindows,youwillseethatAmericanscomefrommanydifferentlands.Theideathatthesepeople,whooncewerestrangerstotheUnitedStates,havelostthecustomsandculturesoftheiroriginalcountriesandhavebecome“American”isreallynottrue.Infact,whatexistsinAmericaismoreoftenakindof“side-by-side”livinginwhichgroupsofpeoplefromothercountriesoftenhavekeptmanyoftheircustomsandhabits.TheyjointhegeneralAmericansocietyonlyincertainareasoftheirlives-suchasinschools,business,andsports-buttheykeepmanyoftheirownnativecustomsandmannerssociallyandathome.Thisliving“side-by-side’’hasbothadvantagesanddisadvantages.Sometimesitmaycausedisagreementstodevelopbetweengroupswhosewaysoflifeareverydifferentfromoneanother.However,therearealsogreatadvantagesthatcomefromthevarietyofculturesbroughtbysettlersfromotherlands.Thereisgreatfreedomofchoiceamongideasanddress,food,andsocialcustomsinAmerica.EveryonecanfindsomepartofhisorherfamiliarworldintheUnitedStates,inchurches,music,food,nationalgroups,ornewspapers.
1.Morethan215millionpeoplecallAmerica“home”because__________.
A.theyhavetheirhousesthere
B.theysettletherenow
C.theywanttomaketheirhomethere
D.theylikethatlandverymuch
2.“Side-by-side”livingstylemeans__________.
A.tomakefriendswithnativepeople
B.tokeeptheirowncustomswhilesharingAmericanonesincertainareas
C.thegroupsofpeoplewholivenearby
D.thattheygetclosertoAmericansociety
3.Accordingtothepassage,peopleintheUSA_________.
A.shareAmericancustomsandculture
B.1iveinakindof“side-by-side”society
C.keeptheirowncustomsandhabitsfirmly
D.makenochoicetoacceptAmericancustoms
4.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?
A.Theyalwayssticktotheirowncustomsandhabits.
B.“Side-by-side”livingstyleisnotsuitable.
C.Theyfacethesocietytheyarenotfamiliarwith.
D.Theadvantagescomingfromthevarietyofculturesmakelife
inAmericacolorful.
5.Whichisthebesttitleforthispassage?
A.AdvantagesandDisadvantages.
B.DifferentCustomsandHabits.
C.HomeforthePeople.
D.“Side-by-Side”LivingStyleinAmerica.
Questions6to10arebasedonthefollowingpassage:
Thereisperhaps,noothersportintheworldquitesoexcitingasskiing.Forviewers,itisaspectacleofunsurpassedbeauty(无与伦比的奇观).Forskiers,itisavividpersonalexperience,athrillingtestofmind,muscle,andnerves.Andmoreandmore,Americansarediscoveringthisthrillforthemselves.Nottoolongago,skiinghadvirtuallynopartintheAmericansportsscene.Ifitwasthoughtofatall,itwaspurelyasaEuropeansport.Thencamethe1932WinterOlympicsatLakePlacid,NewYork.Americansgottheirfirstgoodlookatskiingandmadeforthehills.Todayskitrainsmakeregularrunsfromourcitiestothegreat,whiteoutdoors.Lodgesdotthemountainsides
offeringskiersthewarmthoftheirfiresides.
Inadditiontojoyandexcitement,skiingoffersotherattractions.Itisacomparativelyinexpensivesport,and,fortheyoung,theartofskiingisoftenmasteredinaveryshorttime.
ThespecialthrillofskiingiswelldescribedbyBuddyWerner.“Itisalluptoyou,”hesays.“Noteammatescanhelp.You’realone.It’syouagainstthesnow,themountains,yourself.You’reawarrior(勇士).”
6.Whatistheauthor’smainpoint?
A.Skiing,themostexcitingsportintheworld.
B.Skiing,themostinexpensivesportinLakePlacid,NewYork.
C.Skiing,themostpopularsportinAmerica.
D.Skiing,themostthrillingsportinEurope.
7.Bytheexpression“madeforthehills,”theauthormeansthat_________.
A.Americanstookupskiing
B.Americansallwentskiing
C.skiingbecamepopularonlyinthemountainareas
D.theonlyplaceAmericanscouldskiwasintheRockyMountains
8.Skiing_________.
A.hasalwaysbeenpopularinAmerica
B.hasonlyrecentlybecomeapopularAmericansport
C.canneverbecomepopularinAmerica
D.hasonlyrecentlybecomepopularinEurope
9.In1932,whentheWinterOlympicswereheldatLakePlacid,_________.
A.Americansbecameenthusiasticaboutthesport
B.Americanssawskiingfortheveryfirsttime
C.Americansdidnotenterintocompetition
D.Americafinishedinlastplace
10.Oneoftheattractionsforyoungpeopletakingupskiingisthat_________.
A.theycanenjoythewarmthoffiresidesinthelodges
B.theyhaveteammateswhileskiing
C.theskillofskiingcanbemasteredinashorttime
D.theycanlaterwelldescribethespecialthrillofskiinglikeBuddyWerner
Questions11to15arebasedonthefollowingpassage:
OnehundredandthirteenmillionAmericanshaveatleastonebank-issuedcreditcard.Theygivetheirownersautomaticcreditinstores,restaurants,andhotels,athome,acrossthecountry,andevenabroad,andtheymakemanybankingservicesavailableaswell.Moreandmoreofthesecreditcardscanbereadautomatically,makingitpossibletowithdrawordepositmoneyinscatteredlocations,whetherornotthelocalbranchbankisopened.Formanyofusthe“cashlesssociety”isnotonthehorizon-it’salreadyhere.
Whilecomputersoffertheseconveniencestoconsumers,theyhavemanyadvantagesforsellerstoo.Electroniccashregisterscandomuchmorethansimplyringupsales.Theycankeepawiderangeofrecords,includingwhosoldwhat,when,andtowhom.Thisinformationallowsbusinessmentokeeptrackoftheirlistofgoodsbyshowingwhichitemsarebeingsoldandhowfasttheyaremoving.Decisionstorecordorreturngoodstosupplierscanthenbemade.Atthesametimethesecomputersrecordwhichhoursarebusiestandwhichemployeesarethemostefficient,allowingpersonnelandstaffingassignmentstobemadeaccordingly.Andtheyalsoidentifypreferredcustomers
forpromotionalcampaigns.Computersarereliedonbymanufacturersforsimilarreasons.Computer-analyzedmarkingreportscanhelptodecidewhichproductstoemphasizenow,whichtodevelopforthefuture,andwhichtodrop.Computerskeeptrackofgoodsinstock,ofrawmaterialsonhand,andevenoftheproductionprocessitself.
Numerousothercommercialenterprises,fromtheaterstomagazinespublishers,fromgasandelectricutilitiestomilkprocessors,bringbetterandmoreefficientservicestoconsumersthroughtheuseofcomputers.
11.Accordingtothepassage,thecreditcardenablesitsownerto_________.
A.withdrawasmuchmoneyfromthebankashewishes
B.obtainmoreconvenientservicesthanotherpeopledo
C.enjoygreatertrustfromthestorekeeper
D.cashmoneywhereverhewishesto
12.Fromthelastsentenceofthefirstparagraphwelearnthat_________.
A.inthefuturealltheAmericanswillusecreditcards
B.creditcardsaremainlyusedintheUnitedStatestoday
C.nowadaysmanyAmericansdonotpayincash
D.itisnowmoreconvenienttousecreditcardsthanbefore
13.Ifcomputersrecordwhichhoursarebusiestandwhichemployeesarethe
mostefficient,whatwillbusinessmendo?
A.Theywillfiresomeemployeesandraisetheworkefficiency.
B.Theywillarrangefordifferentemployeestododifferentjobsaccording
totheirabilitiesandperformance.
C.Theywillassignmoreworkfortheemployeestodo.
D.Theywillallowthepersonneltodowhateverworktheywanttodo.
14.Thephrase“ringupsales”inLineTwo,ParagraphTwo,mostprobably
Means__________.
A.makeanorderofgoods
B.recordsalesonacashregister
C.callthesalesmanager
D.keeptrackofthegoodsinstock
15.Whatdoesthepassagemainlydiscuss?
A.Approachestothecommercialuseofcomputers.
B.Conveniencesbroughtaboutbycomputersinbusiness.
C.Significanceofautomationincommercialenterprises.
D.Advantagesofcreditcardsinbusiness.
Questions16to20alebasedonthefollowingpassage:
Ourshasbecomeasocietyofemployees.AhundredyearsorsoagoonlyoneoutofeveryfiveAmericansatworkwasemployed.Todayonlyoneoutoffiveisnotemployedbutworkingforhimself.Andwhen50yearsago“beingemployed”meantworkingasafactorylaborerorasafarmhand,theemployeeoftodayisincreasinglyamiddle-classpersonwithasubstantialformaleducation,holdingaprofessionalormanagementjobrequiringintellectualandtechnicalskills.Indeed,twothingshavecharacterizedAmericansocietyduringtheselast50years:
middle-classandupper-classemployeeshavebeenthefastest-growinggroupsinourworkingpopulation-growingsofastthattheindustrialworker,thatoldestchildoftheIndustrialRevolution,hasbeenlosinginnumericalimportancedespitetheexpansionofindustrialproduction.
Yetyouwillfindlittleifanythingwrittenonwhatitistobeanemployee.Youcanfindagreatdealofverydubiousadviceonhowtogetajoborhowtogetapromotion.Youcanalsofindagooddealofworkinachosenfield.whetheritbethemechanist’stradeorbookkeeping(会计).Everyoneofthesetradesrequiresdifferentskills,setsdifferents
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